Research on shape–memory polymers (SMPs) has been actively conducted for more than
three decades. Recently, interest in this area has intensified. Even though there have been a …

Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) research has addressed increased attention in the
bioprocessing community, especially the utility of these materials in different fields, including …

In this paper, sustainable thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) were synthesized from a
recycled bis (2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate (BHET) monomer obtained by glycolysis of …

Nanocrystalline cellulose particles are new class of cellulose materials that can find the wide
application in various technical areas, biotechnology and medicine. The nanoparticles are …

Developing bionanocomposites from renewable biomass is a viable supplement for
materials produced from mineral and fossil fuel resources. In this study, nanocomposites …

Biocompatible waterborne polyurethane (WPU) based on castor oil (CO)/polyethylene glycol
(PEG) filled with low level loadings of Eucalyptus globulus cellulose nanocrystals (ECNs) …

Focusing on eco-friendly materials, cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) have gained attention as
nanoreinforcement due to their exceptional properties conferred by the elevated …

Stimuli-responsive nanocomposites composed of functional nanoparticles that are
embedded within polymer matrices have begun to attract much attention as a new …

In the recent decades, the rational management of agricultural residues and industrial
byproducts presented an interesting approach. In this context, the valorization of Posidonia …

An ethanol organosolv lignin polyol, prepared by reacting lignin with propylene oxide
catalyzed by potassium hydroxide, was used to synthesize rigid polyurethane foam which …